AI Is Hitting Entry-Level Jobs Hardest, Stanford Study Finds

AI is hitting entry-level jobs hardest, Stanford study finds

Young employment in AI-impacted fields down 19% compared to more AI-resistant occupations.

Stanford Economist Shifts View: AI Job Apocalypse Unlikely as Productivity Surges

Erik Brynjolfsson once spotted trouble ahead for young workers. Now the Stanford economist sees something different. No economy-wide collapse in employment. No mass disappearance of jobs. Productivity gains instead. Real disruption at entry level. Yet the broader picture looks far less dire. Brynjolfsson directs the Stanford Digital Economy Lab. He and his colleagues updated their report this month. The title stayed the same. “Canaries in the Co…

Stanford Economist Now Believes an AI Job Apocalypse Is Unlikely

"There is still no sign of economy-wide job destruction," says economist Erik Brynjolfsson. Working with researchers at the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, Brynjolfsson has determined an AI "job apocalypse" is unlikely, reports the Washington Post, "even though it will likely impact entry-level jobs....